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Morgan^^ a valiant man from the Southern province, v/ent before tht other band j and they journeyed We ft ward.

2. And. Nathaniel, with the refidueof the hcfc, ah'b journeyed forwards until he came to the river, even the river Pedee, and he encamped on the North border thereof.

3. And Morgan and the men who were v;ith him, arrived at the diilrid of Ninety.fix, 'where they pitched their tents.

4. And when it v/as told to CornwalUs^ that the people of the Provinces had made an e- ruption in that quarter, he fent Tarleton^ a man in whom he placed great confidence, to drive the people of the Provinces from thence.

fj. And about eleven hundred of the choice warriors of Britain, followed after Tarleton^ and two of the deilroying engines were with them.

6. And the two armies came in fight of


 * Gen. Morgan.